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Gold
- Valuable Asteroid Mineral
- 353 units
- Uncommon
- 9 ways to make it
Gold is a valuable asteroid mineral in No Man's Sky. The best yield: refine Lemmium x1 in a Portable Refiner to get 125.
Best yield
Calculate
Gold
1 batch: 1 Lemmium in a Portable Refiner makes 125, about 1.2s in one refiner.
How to refine Gold9 recipes
Best yield per input first
1Lemmiummakes125Gold
1Magno-goldmakes125Gold
1Grantinemakes125Gold
1Living Pearlmakes100Gold
1Ferrite Dust
1Oxygen
1Emerilmakes10Gold
1Faecium
1Pugneummakes2Gold
1Hexitemakes1Gold
1Faecium
1Residual Goopmakes1Gold
1Mordite
1Pugneummakes1Gold
Times are approximate, per batch (one run of the recipe). In-game refiner timers are often off.
About
Highly valuable interstellar trading mineral, typically mined from asteroids. Occasionally found in underground planetary deposits.
Universally prized for its beauty and versatility.
Details
- Legality
- Legal
- Data updated
- 2026-09-09
What can you refine from Gold?22 recipes
30Paraffinium
30Ionised Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Aronium
30Paraffinium
60Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Aronium
1Silver
1Gold
1Indiummakes
30Chromatic Metal
1Silver
1Gold
1Quartzitemakes
30Chromatic Metal
1Silver
1Gold
1Emerilmakes
20Chromatic Metal
1Silver
1Gold
1Cadmiummakes
10Chromatic Metal
1Silver
1Gold
1Coppermakes
5Chromatic Metal
30Pyrite
60Pure Ferrite
10Goldmakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Pyrite
120Ferrite Dust
10Goldmakes
1Dirty Bronze
30Dioxite
30Ionised Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Grantine
30Dioxite
60Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Grantine
30Ammonia
30Ionised Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Herox
30Ammonia
60Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Herox
30Uranium
60Pure Ferrite
10Goldmakes
1Lemmium
30Uranium
120Ferrite Dust
10Goldmakes
1Lemmium
1Ferrite Dust
1Pure Ferrite
1Goldmakes
8Magnetised Ferrite
30Phosphorus
30Ionised Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Magno-gold
30Phosphorus
60Cobalt
10Goldmakes
1Magno-gold
15Silver
15Gold
25Platinummakes
1Nanite Cluster
1Gold
1Silvermakes
1Platinum
1Gold
1Oxygenmakes
2Pyrite
1Goldmakes
1Pyrite
What can you craft with Gold?69 items
Ablative Armour
Anomalous Scaffold
Anomaly Seal
Atmospheric Control Unit
Burnt-out Terminal
Bytebeat Device
Containment Failure
Cooling System
Deep-space Lure
Electrical Cloaking Unit
Elixir of Bloodpr_0
Elixir of Bloodpr_10
Elixir of Bloodpr_11
Elixir of Bloodpr_4
Elixir of Bloodpr_9
Emergency Heater
Emergency Warp Unit
Exploded Panel
Explosive Drones
Fleet Command Room
Fleet Command Room
Fuel Oxidiser
Gold Astronaut Statue
Gold Atlas Statue
Gold Blob Statue
Gold Diplo Statue
Gold Fighter Statue
Gold Gek Statue
Gold Walker Statue
Heart of the Sun
Holo-door
Holographic Analyser
Homeworld Repeater
Lift-off Statue
Like-seed
Living Lens
Mark of the Denier
Medi-pod
Memory of the Void
Memory Resonator
Mind Control Device
Mineral Compressor
Minotaur Geobay
Minotaur Radar Array
Mission Radar
Myth Beacon
Nutrition Unit
Orbital Exocraft Materialiser
Orbital Exocraft Materialiser
P-field Compressor
Photovoltaic Panel
Power Distributor
Pulsating Core
Radar Power Resonator
Refiner Room
Refiner Room
Scanner Room
Short-range Teleporter
Short-range Teleporter
Solar Mirror
Solar Panel
Star Seed
Starshield Battery
Stellar Extractor Room
Stellar Extractor Room
Surge Battery
Thermoregulator
Tribute to Balaron
Venom Urchin
Frequently asked questions
To craft Gold, you need Lemmium x1. Use the Refiner to combine them.
You need: Lemmium x1.
